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Melbourne man invents plug'n'play album

Australian music industry gets behind new music format offering ongoing stream of bonus content. 

Breaking News
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Williams' lonely farewell

Williams REKO RENNIE 12:23pm | Funeral for Barbara Williams as 'mummy's boy' Carl says goodbye from cell.

I think Emma saved me: survivor tells

1:54pm | Man who lost leg in crash caused by a L-plate driver says the woman who died may have saved him.

Rate cut: banks told to play ball

10:51am | Government expects banks to pass on as much as they can of tipped RBA rate cut.

Police scandal: leak squad probe

LARISSA HAM 1:12pm | Immediate review ordered.

Looser belt for booming Melbourne

11:03am | Growth corridors eased to squeeze in extra 1.8m people.

World

'Team of rivals': Obama names security team

Hillary Clinton ANNE DAVIES IN WASHINGTON 6:58am | US President-elect Barack Obama says he will welcome differing viewpoints from his national security team, which includes Hillary Clinton as secretary of state.

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Venice gets even wetter

Italian city suffers its worst flooding in 22 years as sea rushes in. | Video

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Personal Finance

They work, rest and stay

Establish ground rules when adult children live at home.

Small Business

GMC goes into receivership

Australian power tool company strikes trouble.

Executive Style

World's most expensive homes

World's priciest property owners are getting the message.

Technology

Google Street View launches in New Zealand

CLAIRE MCENTEE 10:50am | New Zealand's Privacy Commissioner says she's pleased with the steps Google has taken to protect individual privacy in its latest product launch.

Know your viruses

How the bad guys get past your computer's defence mechanisms.

Travel

It's a dog's life for travelling pooches

Paris-dog There are two types of travellers - those who want to take their dogs everywhere and those who think hotels should only be for the two-legged.

Fish-spa

Fish feeding frenzy

Diving feet first into an unusual kind of spa therapy.

Sport

Ponting swipes back at Proteas

South African coach says his pace attack's the world's best, but Australian captain questions whether their inexperience in Australia might count against them.

Aussie flips into record books

Video Watch how motocross rider executes double backflip.

Realfooty

Shaking footy to the core

Football's identity is still being shaped; now there's a bid to have its core values cast in stone.

LeagueHQ

Storm: 'we can rebuild it'

Melbourne Storm coach has no illusions as he works to rebuild his team.

Rugbyheaven

Dream World Cup draw

7:43am | The Wallabies receive the best draw imaginable for the 2011 Rugby World Cup.